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Potentially seismic lawsuit draws comparisons to 1990s pursuit of tobacco industry

How to Drink Better: People have been adding ingredients to wine for thousands of years, so is this any different?

Police investigate if TikTok account that posted photo of weapon beforehand belonged to attacker

Suit brought by justice department accused short video app of knowingly allowing children to create accounts

Platforms should be treated same way as traditional publishers and broadcasters are

Despite public uproar over the fatal collision last weekend, gardaí say the policy of not engaging in wrong-way motorway chases will probably not change

For two decades these companies operated with near-impunity, treated in law as neutral conduits

Firm has declined to appear before TDs following M9 crash amid concern at online videos of high-risk driving

Deaths of five teenagers linked to popularity of high risk-taking for ‘likes’ and affirmation

Committee chair Alan Kelly said social media company had an ‘enormous responsibility’ that cannot be shirked

Offenders on roads aware that gardaí will not pursue if they travel the wrong way down a major roadway

Platforms such as TikTok and Snapchat have a responsibility to remove illegal content

Social media giant to offset job losses with creation of 320 new posts, but about 300 workers to go overall

Document said young users ‘are the best ones’ while another stated teenagers are ‘hooked’, landmark court case hears

Media regulator Coimisiún na Meán has contacted the social media company over its handling of dangerous driving footage

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Gangs of young males are videoing themselves in speeding cars and are competing for attention on social media

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US woman, who had one million followers online, was diagnosed with bile duct cancer three years ago

New campaign warns about misogynistic content and challenges online messaging where women can be ‘pressurised’ into care roles

Emergency services were seen outside Hilton’s home in Miami on Tuesday night

It’s a ‘true honour’ to be compared to the great Irish actor, says lookalike competition winner, encouraging anyone who looks like a celebrity to embrace it

The Strokes are about to release a new album, Reality Awaits. A lot has changed in the 25 years since the band’s first Irish gig

Visits to BookTok and Bookstagram reveal readers remain as eccentric as ever

Minister for Communications Patrick O’Donovan wants restrictions on online access for children in place by the end of this year

No enterprise could absorb an 18-year price freeze on its primary revenue stream while costs keep climbing

Reliant on social media and dating apps to kindle relationships, love lives become a series of online logistics and mind games

Brussels says tech group has failed to adequately assess and mitigate risks that could have a negative impact on users

The 25-34 age cohort made up the largest group on the register, accounting for 24.2% of the total

Software company is reducing global headcount by 4,800

Seasonally adjusted number of people classified as being unemployed was 145,100 in June

Fastest expansion recorded since November, AIB index shows

Murphy is one of Ireland’s top beauty, fashion and lifestyle influencers, with almost half a million followers on both TikTok and Instagram

Looking after oligarchs’ children in their New Zealand bunkers is, at least, a way to survive the apocalypse

Social media firm plans restructuring at Irish operation

Regulator found Chinese tech giant had ⁠breached EU privacy rules

Four teenagers reflect on issues that affect them, including unwanted male attention, social media and the importance of female friendship

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